Have you thought of living in Latin America but are intimidated by it? Maybe if you’re bracing yourself for a rough landing in Latin America, you won’t be far off the mark. You’ll know you’re no longer in Kansas the moment you disembark in this beautiful, colorful part of the world and you might be …
Working in Latin America, and the culture that goes with it, has its pros and cons. Your workplace will remind you of family which can be a pro or a con itself. In almost every country in the region, your coworkers will always be ready to dole out a hug, a smile and some well-meaning …
Here we’re going to learn to swear in Spanish. When learning to speak Latin American Spanish, you not only want to be able to say “hola” and “por favor”, but in what is a curious phenomenon, one of the fastest things we learn in another language are its swear words. Maybe it’s because a curse …
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This is another in our series of how learning Latin American Spanish will expand your world. This article is penned by Sharon, a colleague of mine and a contributing author here, who wanted to share some of her experiences travelling in Latin America. You’re abroad. You’re probably overwhelmed at all the new faces, sights and …
As mentioned before, the best and easiest way for me to learn Latin American Spanish was by using the Pimsleur Spanish course, one of the best, if not the best Spanish course out there. At the time I needed to learn it quickly and I would still recommend that method today, although many other excellent …
We have previously mentioned the importance of being able to speak Spanish in the world and particularly throughout the Americas from a business perspective. First of all, if you are attempting to do business in Spanish, do not attempt it without an interpreter present unless you are fluent. Do I Use A Formal or Informal …